BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.4.7.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2747@carolinacanoeclub.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20231028 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20231030 DTSTAMP:20230921T234820Z URL:https://www.carolinacanoeclub.org/events/cold-water-clinic-weekend/ SUMMARY:Cold Water Clinic Weekend DESCRIPTION:If you paddle during the colder months you SHOULD know the risk s!\nWhen was the last time you swam in your winter gear?  Do you need to wear a wetsuit or dry suit?  At what temperature do you need to start wea ring a dry suit?  What else should you consider when planning that winter trip?  Join us and find the answer to all these questions and more.\n\nT his will be a joint Class/Clinic with the Carolina Kayak Club oriented tow ards newer paddlers and non club associated paddlers who do not have a gre at support network such as we do but all members are welcome as well as ge neral public.\n\n \;\n\nDay 1 (Saturday\, 10-28-23) will be the main classroom portion and cold weather activities on the water (lake-flatwater )\n\nLocation: Rolling View Recreational Area at Falls Lake State Recreati onal Area\n\nTime:\n\n10:00 am – Classroom portion will discuss the risk s of paddling on cold waters\, how to mitigate those risks as a paddler an d for your group and gear/clothing to consider for paddling regardless of what type of paddling you do.  We will also have numerous types of gear o n hand to show everyone and possibly some to demo.\n\n1:00 pm – The Flat water on water activities will include wading\, swimming\, and deep water re-entry.  All on water activities will be challenge by choice and not re quired to attend the class.  Anyone wishing to participate in this portio n must sign a waiver and will be required to have PFD and cold water prote ction.  All are welcome to just observe.   This portion will be run by CKC and safety will be run by CCC.\n\n \;\n\nDay 2 (Sunday\, 10-29-23) will be a short classroom portion followed by the on water activities (Co ld Water focused L3 RSR)\n\nLocation: Cape Fear River Trail\, Erwin NC/ Ca mpbell’s Falls\, Cape Fear River\n\nTime:  11:00 A.M. ((L3 RSR Cold Wat er specific starts) to 5:00 P.M.\n\nThe Cold Water specifics will be a cla ssroom portion\, short Safety brief\, and then a few moving water specific concerns when paddling in colder temperatures.\n\nPFD\, Helmet\, and cold water protection required to participate.  All are welcome to watch and not participate.\n\nThe Modified L3 River Safety and Rescue(Cold Water Spe cific) will be focused mainly on Wading\, Swimming\, and throwing ropes to illustrate the effects of the cold water on your skills.  This portion i s challenge by choice and not required to attend the class on Day 2 which will be the main classroom portion).\n\n \;\n\nAll courses will be fre e but registration or email from non members is highly encouraged to have a good idea of number of attendees.\n\nIf you are a non CCC member and wis h to attend please email the safety chair with your contact information an d which class(s) you wish to attend.\n\n \;\n\nSafety Chair\n\nSafety. chair@carolinacanoeclub.org CATEGORIES:Clinic END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR